By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi House and Senate voted by wide margins Tuesday to approve plans to redraw legislative districts to account for population changes revealed by the 2020 Census. The House has 122 districts, and the Senate has…
North Carolina will gain a congressional seat, its fourteenth in the U.S. House of Representatives.
It increased the chances of the Trump administration retaining control of the process that decides how many congressional seats each state gets — and by extension how much voting power each state has.
The U.S. Census Bureau is urging people in Mississippi to respond now to ensure their communities don’t lose out on federal funding for critical public services for the next ten years. With a national total response rate, Census assisted response…
It’s Census Day and the Secretary of State’s Office wants Mississippians to step up and be counted. Completing the census generates federal funding to contribute to infrastructure, healthcare, education, and other areas that impact our daily lives. Shortly after the…
In mid-March homes across the country will begin receiving invitations to complete the 2020 Census. This week is ‘Census Statistics in Schools Week’ and all the schools in the Harrison County School District will be hosting a variety of interactive…